Clinton Plotting Tea Party Counterattack

Last week, former President Clinton was rushed to the hospital in New York for an emergency heart operation. Medical experts said the procedure was "relatively routine" and predicted Clinton would make a full recovery and be back to his regular schedule soon. To the public, at least, that schedule revolves chiefly around earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. In fact, some Clinton associates cited the work in Haiti as exacerbating his heart condition. Clinton money man, Terry MacAuliffe, even noted that Clinton's Haiti work continued right up until the operation...

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Chris Good is a political reporter for ABC News. He was previously an associate editor at The Atlantic and a reporter for The Hill.